- T. K. Lim, The Johns Hopkins University, 1973 (now Professor at Korea University, Seoul)
"The Rayleigh Linewidth of Simple Fluids near the Critical Point”
- Jay Newman, New York University, 1975 (now Professor at Union College)
"Dynamic Light Scattering and Birefringence Studies of fd Virus and Its DNA”
- Dennis Wonica, City College of CUNY, 1979 (now working in aerospace industry)
"Brillouin Scattering in Xenon Near the Critical Point”
- Randy Fenstermacher, City College of CUNY, 1979
"Laser Doppler Velocimetry Study of the Onset of Chaos in Taylor Vortex Flow”
- Leslie Reith, The University of Texas, 1981 (now at Bell Communications Research)
"Transition to Turbulence in a Circular Couette System”
- Gregory P. King, The University of Texas, 1983 (now Lecturer at the University of Warwick)
"Limits of Stability and Irregular Flow Patterns in Wavy Vortex Flow”
- Anke Brandstater, Christian Albrechts Universität (Kiel), 1984 (now self-employed)
"Low Dimensional Chaos in a Hydrodynamic System”
- Donald Allen Hirst, The University of Texas at Austin, 1987 (now at The Aerospace Corporation)
"The Aspect Ratio Dependence of the Attractor Dimension in Taylor-Couette Flow”
- Andrew McLeod Fraser, The University of Texas at Austin, 1988 (now a Professor at Portland State University)
"Information and Entropy in Strange Attractors”
- John Vastano, The University of Texas at Austin, 1988 (now director of Technology Assessment
at AKAMBA, Los Gatos, CA)
"Bifurcations in Spatiotemporal Systems”
- Peter McCarty, University of Texas at Austin, 1989 (Co-advisor: Werner Horthemke)
(now at Applied Research Lab, University of Texas at Austin)
"Modelling of spatially extended open chemical systems”
- Steven D. Meyers, The University of Texas at Austin, 1990 (now Professor at University of South Florida)
"Laboratory Experiments on Coherent Structures in Quasi-geostrophic Flows”
- W. Stuart Edwards, The University of Texas at Austin, 1991
"New Stability Analyses for the Couette-Taylor Problem”
- Michael F. Schatz, The University of Texas at Austin, 1991 (now an Assistant Professor
of Physics at Georgia Institute of Technology)
"Transition in Plane Channel Flow with Spatially Periodic Perturbations”
- Daniel P. Lathrop, The University of Texas at Austin, 1992 (now an Associate Professor
of Physics at University of Maryland)
"Turbulent Drag and Transport in High Reynolds Number Couette-Taylor Flow”
- Kyoung J. Lee, The University of Texas at Austin, 1994 (now an Assistant Professor of Physics at Korea University)
"Nonequilibrium Chemical Patterns and their Bifurcations”
- Steven P. Gross, The University of Texas at Austin, 1995 (Co-advisor: Michael Marder)
(now an assistant professor at University of California, Irvine)
"Dynamics of Fast Fracture”
- John M. Huth, The University of Texas at Austin, 1995 (now at Global Market Technologies, Houston, Texas)
"Dynamics and Convective Transport in Electrochemical Deposition”
- Gregory S. Lewis, The University of Texas at Austin, 1996 (now at Calimetrics, Berkeley, California)
"Velocity Fluctuations, Wall Shear Stress and the Transition in Torque Scaling at
Re=13,000 in Turbulent Couette-Taylor Flow”
- Paul B. Umbanhowar, The University of Texas at Austin, 1996 (now an Assistant Professor
of Physics at Northwestern University)
"Pattern Formation in Vertically Vibrated Granular Materials”
- Stephen Van Hook, The University of Texas at Austin, 1996 (now at Bowling Green State University)
"Long-Wavelength Instability in Surface-Tension-Driven Bénard Convection”
- Eric R. Weeks, The University of Texas at Austin, 1997 (now an assistant professor at Emory University)
"Experimental Studies of Anomalous Diffusion, Blocking Phenomena, and Two-Dimensional Turbulence”
- Jens Hauch, The University of Texas at Austin, 1999 (Co-advisor: Michael Marder)
(now at Siemens AG, Erlangen, Germany)
"Dynamic Fracture in Brittle Materials”
- John Burgess, The University of Texas at Austin, 1999 (Co-advisor: W. D. McCormick) (now at Motorola, Austin, TX)
"Thin Film Instabilities: Rayleigh-Taylor with Thermocapillarities and Kolmogorov Flow in a Soap Film”
- Charles Baroud, The University of Texas at Austin, 2001 (now in France on Chateau Briand Fellowship)
"Transitions from three-to two-dimensional turbulence in a rotating system”